| Isaac Newton was a member of the British Parliament from 1689 to 1690 (as a representative of Cambridge University), but a particularly quiet member. Reportedly, he only spoke once during the entire time Parliament was in session, to ask an usher to close a nearby window. He served a second brief term from 1701 to 1702, and was just as quiet again.  | |
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| An Access Arm (a.k.a. Read/Write Head Arm, Head Arm, and Actuator Arm) is the mechanical arm that moves the read/write head across the surface of a hard disk as the platter spins so that it can read, write, or delete information. | |
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